Top worry for young Africans? Jobs and corruption - but green anxieties grow
Four out of five young Africans surveyed said they are now anxious about climate change
Film 'Greed' urges fashion fans to rethink fast buys
The advent of fast fashion has exacerbated the risk of forced labour in global supply chains as factories come under ever greater pressure from leading brands, activists say
Climate activist Greta Thunberg donates prize money to new foundation
Thunberg is among a growing list of people to dedicate funds to battling the impact of climate change, sparking discussions on the best use of this money
Thai court says anti-abortion laws unconstitutional
Pregnancies in Thailand can be terminated if a woman's physical or mental health are at risk, the fetus has a high risk of a genetic disease, or in cases of rape and girls under the age of 15
Bangladesh's first female Middle East ambassador hopes to help abused women workers
Bangladesh ranks among the top countries sending its citizens to work overseas, with about 700,000 Bangladeshis finding jobs abroad each year but some become victims of abuse
Money trees: U.S. cities find new ways of valuing urban forests
In the face of a warming planet and breakneck urbanization, U.S. policymakers are asking how best urban trees can be protected and utilized
Macho culture seen putting women off data science jobs
Analysts warn a failure to diversify the male-dominated science sector could result in biased technology that discriminates against women
Cover up or be censored: Cambodia orders women not look sexy on Facebook
'Go to their places and order them to stop live-streaming until they change to proper clothes,' Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday
How a teen fight-back is helping feminism flourish in Spain
The surge in teen feminism comes against the backdrop of the #MeToo movement and young people taking leading roles in social justice campaigns around the world
Indonesia bill on family targets surrogacy, 'sexual deviations'
The bill would outlaw surrogacy and require LGBT people to seek treatment at rehabilitation centres